To begin to understand how Propaganda posters were

To begin to understand how Propaganda posters were used within Nazi Germany * Methods * Messages * Purpose To understand what made propaganda posters so effective in Nazi Germany Use the left click on the mouse button

Study the following propaganda posters carefully. What can you learn from these sources about Nazi methods of propaganda? * Describe what you can see * Who do you think each poster is aimed at? * What is the message behind the poster? Why was it produced?

What I can see Key Questions Hitler in the background Young HJ boy. Aryan in appearance, serious, looking ahead (in awe? ) Military/ Smart Uniform Caption in Bold “Youth Serves the Führer” All 10 -year-olds into the Hitler Youth. " Left hand mouse click to check your response before moving on

What I can see Key Questions Hitler in the background Who is this poster aimed at? Young HJ boy. Aryan in appearance, serious, looking ahead (in awe? ) Military/ Smart Uniform Caption in Bold “Youth Serves the Führer” All 10 -year-olds into the Hitler Youth. "

What I can see Key Questions Hitler in the background Who is this poster aimed at? Young HJ boy. Aryan in appearance, serious, looking ahead (in awe? ) Why was this poster produced? Military/ Smart Uniform Caption in Bold “Youth Serves the Führer” All 10 -year-olds into the Hitler Youth. "

What I can see Key Questions Hitler in the background Who is this poster aimed at? Young HJ boy. Aryan in appearance, serious, looking ahead (in awe? ) Why was this poster produced? What does this poster tell you about Nazi attitude towards youth? Military/ Smart Uniform Caption in Bold “Youth Serves the Führer” All 10 -year-olds into the Hitler Youth. "

How effective is this poster as a piece of propaganda? As with the last poster the message of this poster is aimed at young people and their parents: ‘Every ten year old to us’ Again it is encouraging youths to join ‘official’ organisations – in this case The League of Young Girls – JM.

Look at the poster carefully. What makes it so effective? Left hand mouse click to check your response before moving on

Look at the poster carefully. What makes it so effective? Waving Flags, Bright and Jolly. It is also a Nazi flag and is therefore an appeal to peoples patriotism and sense of loyalty. This is an ‘official’ request.

Look at the poster carefully. What makes it so effective? Waving Flags, Bright and Jolly. It is also a Nazi flag and is therefore an appeal to peoples patriotism and sense of loyalty. This is an ‘official’ request. This youth is obviously happy to join the organisation. She is enjoying herself. Her appearance is also appealing – fresh faced and attractive.

Look at the poster carefully. What makes it so effective? Waving Flags, Bright and Jolly. It is also a Nazi flag and is therefore an appeal to peoples patriotism and sense of loyalty. This is an ‘official’ request. This youth is obviously happy to join the organisation. She is enjoying herself. Her appearance is also appealing – fresh faced and attractive. Smart Uniform. A sense of belonging to an important organisation. Pride.

Look at the poster carefully. What makes it so effective? Don’t forget to look at the top, or bottom of Propaganda posters as the title or slogan usually sums up the meaning. ‘Every ten year old to us’ This is made to sound official and almost like a command that should be obeyed.

What I can see The Eagle (The State) protecting the family The father above the family The mother caring for the baby – scarf on her head representing domestic work Happy, healthy children Key Question: What does this poster tell us about: *Nazi beliefs regarding the family and family life * Nazi attitudes regarding the role of women? Left hand mouse click to check your response before moving on

What I can read (All text that would help you answer an examination question would be translated on the examination paper). The German National Socialist Party safeguards you national community Comrades, if you need help and assistance, ask your local branch of the NSDAP Volksgemeinschaft was a phrase used by the Nazi’s when appealing for ‘a national community of all Germans’

What I can see Physical features Map of Germany Handful of money A knotted whip Title in Bold Key Question: What does this film poster tell us about Nazi attitudes towards the Jews? What is the purpose of this poster? Communist Symbol Left hand mouse click to check your response before moving on

Key Question: What does this film poster tell us about Nazi attitudes towards the Jews?

Key Question: What does this film poster tell us about Nazi attitudes towards the Jews? Appearance: Over-bearing, forbidding, threatening

Key Question: What does this film poster tell us about Nazi attitudes towards the Jews? Appearance: Over-bearing, forbidding, threatening Map of Germany A measure of control over Germany. A feeling of ownership.

Key Question: What does this film poster tell us about Nazi attitudes towards the Jews? Appearance: Over-bearing, forbidding, threatening Map of Germany A measure of control over Germany. A feeling of ownership. Holding Wealth Holding much of the wealth within Germany A reference to money lending and the profits that many Jews made of out of businesses within Germany.

Key Question: What does this film poster tell us about Nazi attitudes towards the Jews? Knotted Whip: A symbol of cruelty and control.

Key Question: What does this film poster tell us about Nazi attitudes towards the Jews? Knotted Whip: A symbol of cruelty and control. The Title: ‘The Eternal Jew’. This was the name of a film made by the Nazis showing supposed Jewish characteristics. Hitler maintained that if the Jewish ‘problem’ was not dealt with, then Jews would continue to corrupt society forever.

Key Question: What does this film poster tell us about Nazi attitudes towards the Jews? Communist Symbol: The Nazis often linked Judaism and Communism. The Nazis maintained that both Communism and Judaism had to be ‘dealt with’ if Aryans were to live a carefree life without fear of exploitation and oppression. Many Jews lived in Russia and it was easy enough for the Nazis to link these two enemies together and label both Communists and Jews as destroyers of culture and freedom.

Key Question: What is the purpose of this film poster? How may this poster affect Germans who were suffering from financial difficulty? - unemployment for example.

Key Question: What is the purpose of this film poster? How may this poster affect Germans who were suffering from financial difficulty? - unemployment for example. How would this poster affect many citizens who were uncertain about Germany’s future?

Key Question: What is the purpose of this film poster? How may this poster affect Germans who were suffering from financial difficulty? - unemployment for example. How would this poster affect many citizens who were uncertain about Germany’s future? How would this poster affect Germans who supported right wing political parties - like the Nazis?

Key Question: What is the purpose of this film poster? What types of feelings may posters like this one have evoked amongst many German people during the 1930’s? Fear Happiness Awe Distrust Trust Compassion Hatred Scepticism Racism

Key Question: What message is held within this poster?

Key Question: What is the purpose of this poster? What types of feelings may posters like this one have evoked amongst many German people? Fear Awe Trust Distrust Hatred Loyalty Pride Confidence Hope Disgust Sadness

What made propaganda posters so effective in Nazi Germany? END